All of that still applies to Kindergarten. (And the best update for you to read regarding homeschooling at this young age is “Setting Our Homeschool Priorities for Two Boys, ages 5 and 2.”) For our “Kindergarten” I am adding a few things: We’ve started Teach Your Child to Read ...
Penmanship – Not needed in today’s world. The ability to express oneself vocally will translate to paper if ever needed. Cursive –“School cursive, called in my day Palmer penmanship, had evolved from an elaborate decorative script invented for engraving in copper, a very slow and painstakin...
Thereisakindergarten,theyteachtheirchildrentobepolite, afterthemeal,afteruptothetablewithteachersand classmatessay"pleaseslow",andthentookhisbowlwith chopstickstothekitchentowashyourownhabitallthe children.Theirteachersdidthesame,andeveryteacher finishedeatingandbowedtothem,saying,"pleaseslowdown," andallthe...
buzzing and humming, busy with work. “I Am a Bee” takes children, preschool, kindergarten, and first-grade, on a journey of learning the importance of bees in the world we live. Watching a bee for a few seconds, it’s easy to see where the term ‘busy bee’ comes...
type of work; for example, if you teach business English, you are more likely to be paid higher (around¥3,000to¥4,000) than teaching kindergarten (¥1,000to¥2,000). When you jump away from English, and into tutoring specific subjects like math or science, the salary also ...
I learned to play the organ when I was in kindergarten. It was quite funny because I started out as one of the performers, then my teacher told my mom that I had better play the organ instead of performing, so I became her trainee and it continued for around 4 to 5 years until I ...
Voyager was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity; it could only work while those planets were conveniently aligned, using the orbit of each as a stepping stone to speed up the probe in search of the next. Missing the window would mean a wait of several generations -- another 176 years. ...